IcrediBB 1.1 Beta Post title/body cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IcrediBB 1.1 Beta. This impacts an unknown function of the component Post Handler. The manipulation of the argument title/body leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-0590. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IcrediBB 1.1 Beta. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Post Handler. The manipulation of the argument title/body with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (CSS) vulnerability in IcrediBB 1.1 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script and steal cookies as other IcrediBB users via the (1) title or (2) body of posts.

The weakness was shared 06/18/2002 by NetWin as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-0590. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10647 (IcrediBB Script Injection Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8879), Exploit-DB (21399), SecurityFocus (BID 4548†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4656†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: NetWin
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0590 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0590
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18269
X-Force: 8879
SecurityFocus: 4548 - IcrediBB Script Injection Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 4656 - XSS in IcrediBB 1.1 Beta Allows Code Execution and Stealing Cookies, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 14:10
Updated: 09/15/2025 04:18
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:10 (57), 05/22/2019 17:10 (1), 01/09/2025 03:04 (27), 09/15/2025 04:18 (3)
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